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Issue # 104 - Jan. 2003

• Tipcorner: Maintaining checkbox states
• Recently Observed: Tidbits gathered from the online community
• News from Online: Liberty Basic 4 - Update from Carl
• News Flash: New Alternate Forum Now Available
• Resources Online: Using the Tsunami Database, by Colin McMurchie
• Extracting Icons And Saving Them As Bitmaps by Alyce Watson
• Beginning Study Kit for Applying Symbolic Logic by Bob Kenyon (AKA "lodgpole")
• Simple Math For Moving Objects, by Tom Nally
• Event Driven Programming - Part 2, by Brad Moore
• The Beginners Series - Part 1, by Brad Moore
• Demos:
  • Wizard Framework, by Brad Moore
  • Gordon Sweet presents Links to LB Sites
  • QuadClicks, by Bill Jennings
• Contests:
  • Update on 10th Anniversary Contest

Issue # 105 - Feb. 2003

• Drawn Objects - A Beginning Graphics Tutorial
• Documenting Your Code the Easy Way!
• Tipcorner - Maximizing the Usefulness of the Liberty BASIC Helpfile
• Bmpbutton Manipulations
• Roll Your Own Prompt by Brad Moore
• An Alternative Way to Hide and Show Controls, by Mike Bradbury
• Tips by Dennis McKinney
  • Minimize CPU Usage
  • API Color Dialog
• Demos by Bill Jennings
  • Virtual Tabs
  • Hot Keys and Mouse Clicks
• A User's Review of TheWrap by David Drake
• Using BASIC for Numerical Integration by Tom Nally
• LibSQL v1.4 - SQLite Database for LB by Richard Peeters
• Help! (... is on the way!) by Jerry Muelver

Issue # 106 - Mar. 2003

• Blast from the past -- Three years ago in the Liberty Basic Newsletter
• MDI in LB -- by David Conner
• Open Source Editer 32-06 featuring "include" -- by Alyce Watson
• Review of Alyce Watson's Liberty Basic Workshop! -- by David Drake
• Fast Data Entry -- Demo by Bill Jennings
• Using the SQLite Database Manager in LB -- by Colin McMurchie
• Using the Tsunami Database Manager in LB -- by Colin McMurchie
• Beginning Programming - Part II -- by Brad Moore
• What I Did With the !Locate Command On My Summer Vacation -- by Tom Nally

Issue # 107 - Apr. 2003

• Tip Cornner: Easy Email
• Alyce's Favorite LB Websites
• Haiku For Programmers
• Haiku Generator by John Fisher
• Demo:
  • API Based File Operations by Dennis McKinney
• Operating System Selection by Jason Herbert
• Binary Coding by Jim Brossman
• Beginning Programming Part 3 by Brad Moore
• DatePup32 DLL - A Date Utility by Brad Moore

Issue # 108 - May. 2003

• CollSim Collision Simulator - by Tom Nally
• Foon's Tips - by Foon, aka Larry Crimmins
  • Structured Programming
  • Communicating with the Printer
• Encryption Demo and DLL - by David Drake
• Liberty BASIC 4 Lesson Browser
• CookieUtility DLL - by Brad Moore
• LB NoteBoard - by Brad Moore
• Tipcorner - LB Clipboard Commands
• Clipboard API Demos - by Dennis McKinney and Alyce Watson
• Creating Compiled HTML Help - by Alyce Watson
• Tabstrip and Container Controls - by Alyce Watson
  • Tabstrip Demo
• Scrolling Controls - by Alyce Watson
• Why use API's? - by Alyce Watson
• Sprite in a Box - by Alyce Watson

Issue # 109 - Jun. 2003

• Blast from the past - Looking Back Three Years: NL74 and NL75
• Beginning Game Programming - by Richard Ryles
• Differential Equations - by Ingemar Bjerle
• Browsing and Exploring a Folder - By Alyce Watson
• Flash-O-Rama! - by Tom Nally
• Beginning Programming Part IV - by Brad Moore
• Four Methods for Drawing Arcs - compiled by Tom Nally

Issue # 110 - Jul. 2003

• API Corner: Password Textbox - By Alyce Watson
• Tip Corner: Character Replacement
• LB Isam Library - By Richard Peeters
  • LB Isam, page 2
  • LB Isam, page 3
• Beginning Games Programming 2 - By Richard Ryles
• Rubber Band Objects - by Tom Nally
• WMLiberty Primer - from the Forum by Brent Thorne
• LB Browser - By Doyle Whisenant
• Beginning Programming - Part 5 - By Brad Moore
  • Section 2 - Creating the Starmap
  • Section 3 - Developing the Game
  • Section 4 - The Program Begins
  • Section 5 - The Challenge
  • Appendix A
  • Glossary
• INPUTTO Demo - By Brad Moore
• Chase Button - LB Fun by David Drake
• Questionaire Wizard - A demo by Brad Moore
• MIDI Output: Some thoughts - by Midi_boink
• MIDI-Tunes - Some fun MIDI music by John Richardson
• Play MIDI DLL - A DLL for playing MIDI files by Brad Moore
• Directory Search Function - By Brad Moore

Issue # 111 - Aug. 2003

• Beginning Game Programming, Session 3 - by Richard Ryles
• Pseudo Menubars on a Window - by Alyce Watson
• Binary Numbers - by Norman
• Designing Games Humans Can Play - by Tom McIntire, aka WhizCat
• API Corner - Modifying Liberty BASIC Controls
• Using the JPEG.DLL - by Alyce Watson
• Graphics Text Tutorial - by Alyce Watson
• Tip Corner - The Trapclose Command
• Installers for Liberty BASIC - User Reviews
• Demo Programs from the Community

Issue # 112 - Sep. 2003

• Using WINMM.DLL - by Gordon Sweet
• Liberty BASIC Default Variables - By John Richardson
• Updating in LB - By John Richardson
• Internet Corner - Downloading a File to Disk - By Alyce Watson
• API Corner - Easy Font Manipulations - By Alyce Watson
• Multiple Windows and Displays - by Gordon Sweet
• Mapping Real World Coordinates to Screen Coordinates - by Tom Nally
• Linear and Non-Linear Equation Systems - by Ingemar Bjerle
• About Ingemar Bjerle - A "first person" account

Issue # 113 - Oct. 2003

• Tip Corner
• Plot 3d ~ by Tom Nally
• Memory Mapped File ~ by Dennis McKinney
• Random File Selector ~ by Gordon Sweet
• Special Offer ~ from a sponsor
• Notes for Beginners ~ by Gordon Sweet
• No SoundBlaster Board Sounds ~ by Gordon Sweet
• Printout of Installed Fonts ~ by Gordon Sweet
• Essential Libby ~ by John Davidson
• API Drive Info ~ by Brad Moore
• Begginer Series - Part 6 ~ by Brad Moore
  • Introduction
  • File I/O
  • Adding Levels
  • Windows
  • Graphics
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Glossary

Issue # 114 - Nov. 2003

• View 3D - Moving Camera in 3D Wireframe Drawing by Tom Nally
• Math for LB - by Bill Jennings
• Using the Modem - by George Johnson
• Function Fundamentals - by Alyce Watson
• Subroutines and Gosubs - by Alyce Watson
• LB Hall of Fame!
• API Corner - Numbers-Only Textbox
• Tip Corner - Using the RUN Command
• Demos:
  • Clipart Viewer - by Gordon Sweet
  • User Design Graphics - by Gordon Sweet
  • Sort by Surnames - by Gordon Sweet
  • Many Textboxes - by Bill Jennings

Issue # 115 - Dec. 2003

• TCP/IP Tutorial - By Alex Davies
• Rich Text Format Help - by Jim Brossman
• Creating Graphics for Games - By Gordon Rahman
• Automatic Menu - By Gordon Sweet
• Humble CAD Viewer - By Tom Nally
• Demo:
  • Aligning Numbers - By Bill Jennings
• A Few Thoughts On Cross-Platform Help - By Tom Nally

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